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Firefly Cottage

Family-friendly holiday home in Kelleys Island

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
Exterior
Terrace/patio
Smart TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Kelleys Island, OH
  • Place, Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach
  • Place, Inscription Rock
    ‪29 min walk‬
  • Place, Glacial Grooves State Monument

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About the area

Kelleys Island

A family-friendly stay in Kelleys Island awaits you at this holiday home. Within steps you'll find Quinn Preserve and Lake Erie within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a patio. .Home features 3 bathrooms, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and a desk are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions in proximity to this Kelleys Island holiday home include Cedar Point and Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center.

What's nearby

  • Inscription Rock - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Glacial Grooves State Monument - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Marblehead Lighthouse - 42 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Marblehead Lighthouse State Park - 42 min drive - 10.4 km

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪West Bay Inn - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Netty's - ‬42 min drive
  • ‪Kelley's Island Wine Co - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Camp Runinmuck - ‬45 min drive
  • ‪The Village Pump - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Firefly Cottage

About this space
One of the best kept secrets in the U.S. is beautiful Kelleys Island, just a short ferry ride from the mainland in Marblehead, you will arrive to the island and in minutes be at Firefly Cottage. Walking in with your friends or family, you will feel an instant calm. Firefly Cottage is a unique home that can cater to young and old, smaller or larger groups, and a home that's child-friendly but not filled with child-specific items. We can't wait to talk to you about the stay of your dreams.
The space
The home has a front primary suite and back primary suite, both include King beds and attached bathroom with two sinks, bidet, and walk-in shower. The back primary bedroom has sliders that lead out to the backyard.

There are two additional bedrooms with Queen beds. The back bedroom has a large dresser with a dvd player and large collection of DVDs.

All TVs are Smart and guests can sign in to any of their streaming sites. The home has high-speed internet.

The kitchen is open to the living room with seating for 6 at a round dining table plus seating for 4 at the breakfast counter. There is a full size couch, 2 lounge chairs and 2 swivel recliners. Sliders in the living room lead out to the backyard.

The backyard has a fire pit for burning wood, with 8 Adirondack chairs. The front porch has two rocking chairs.

We are dog friendly! Please be sure to add your dog(s) to your guest list. There is a $100 pet fee.
Guest access
Access to entire home, with the exception of owners closet just inside front door.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Firefly Cottage?

The closest beach to Firefly Cottage is Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach (2.7 km).

Does Firefly Cottage have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Firefly Cottage family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Firefly Cottage is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Firefly Cottage?

No, Firefly Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Firefly Cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Reviews

Firefly Cottage Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay on the island!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana G.

Liked: Cleanliness
This house was one of the best stocked rentals we’ve ever stayed in. Traveling with three young kids and a dog can be tough, this house has absolutely everything we needed and made it easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvia G.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent property. Great location. Would definitely book it again!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025